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Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 20
The Cavs Exercise Fourth-Year Team Option on Promising Winger
The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to make moves, even as the 2026-27 approaches. The team has elected to exercise the fourth-year option on Jaylon Tyson’s rookie contract, a decision that could have ramifications on future contract negotiations between the versatile wing and the franchise.
Jaylon Tyson News / Hoops Rumors / October 20
Cavs Pick Up Jaylon Tyson’s Fourth-Year Option
The Cavaliers have officially exercised their fourth-year rookie scale team option on Jaylon Tyson’s contract, the team announced today in a press release.
The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / October 20
Cavs pick up fourth-year option on Jaylon Tyson
The Cavaliers have exercised Jaylon Tyson’s fourth-year team option, keeping the guard under contract through the 2027-28 season, president of basketball operations Koby Altman announced Tuesday.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
NBA News / Fear The Sword / October 8
Player Grades: Cavs vs Celtics – Jaylon Tyson shows flashes in loss 
The Cleveland Cavaliers opened their first of three preseason games with a loss to the Boston Celtics. We’re trying a new format for player grades this year.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / October 1
Why Jaylon Tyson Could Be Cleveland's Difference Maker in 2026-27 Season
When the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Peyton Watson, an athlete of epic proportions out at wing, a clear message was sent to the rest of the roster. The team very loudly declared Watson the future at the small forward.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 19
NBA Notes: Cavs, Jaylon Tyson, Celtics, Paul George, Suns
The Cavaliers didn’t make sweeping changes this offseason, but that could create opportunities for some of their younger players to take another step. Dominic Pagura of NBA on SI identified Jaylon Tyson, Nae’Qwan Tomlin and Tyrese Proctor as three candidates for expanded roles in 2026-27.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / August 12
NBA Notes: Cavs, Jaylon Tyson, Nuggets, Peyton Watson, Blazers
Perhaps the Cavaliers already have part of the answer they’re looking for on the wing. Zach Weiss of Cavs On SI argues Cleveland needs to make a concerted effort to keep Jaylon Tyson involved offensively next season, particularly after his role shrank dramatically during the playoffs.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / May 31
Koby Altman says Jaylon Tyson remains ‘big part’ of Cavs’ future
The Cavaliers may be entering a pivotal offseason, but one thing appears certain: Jaylon Tyson remains part of the organization’s long-term plans. Speaking
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Total Pro Sports / May 25
Jaylon Tyson Puts Entire League on Notice as Cavaliers Remain 0-3 Against Knicks
The Cleveland Cavaliers are one loss away from watching their season end. Though fans are far from impressed, given the current motivating factor inside the locker room.
Jaylon Tyson Thinks Cavaliers Have a Lot To Clean Up Ahead of Game 2
The Cleveland Cavaliers walked out of Game 1 knowing they left opportunities on the floor. That feeling was still fresh when Jaylon Tyson met with reporters the next day.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Rumors / March 29
Cavaliers’ Tyson, Wade Out At Least Three More Games
Forwards Jaylon Tyson (left great toe sprain) and Dean Wade (right ankle sprain) won’t travel with the Cavaliers on their three-game road trip, the team announced (via Twitter).
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 4
Jaylon Tyson slammed with penalty by NBA after win vs. Pistons
The Cleveland Cavaliers earned a hard-fought win against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night without their star in Donovan Mitchell. The 113-109 victory on Tuesday night came just days after the Cavs dropped a game in overtime against the Pistons on Friday night, 122-119.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / California Golden Bears on SI / February 15
Jaylon Tyson Makes a Year 2 Leap in the NBA Greater Than Any Ex-Cal Player
Jaylon Tyson won’t win the NBA’s Most Improved Player award this season. But perhaps the former Cal star, now in his second pro season, should earn the title Most Overlooked Improved Player.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 30
Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson apologizes to LeBron James after Donovan Mitchell comment goes viral
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jaylon Tyson has learned you don't dis "The King" at his former palace.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / February 19
Why Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson is an early leader for NBA Most Improved Player
Jaylon Tyson has been the driving force behind the Cleveland Cavaliers’ stunning midseason turnaround.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / January 17
Cavs’ Jaylon Tyson doesn’t want to ‘make it about me,’ so teammates do it for him
This one felt bigger than a single night. The Cavaliers were short-handed again, on the road again, and staring down a tight finish against the 76ers. What resulted was the clearest snapshot yet of how far Jaylon Tyson has come.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 17
Jaylon Tyson does it all for short-handed Cavaliers against 76ers
The short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers needed every one of Tyson's 39 points Friday night. That is, until the game's crucial moment, when he delivered an assist on the game-winning dunk.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Field Level Media / January 16
Jaylon Tyson pours in 39 as Cavaliers rally for win over 76ers
Jaylon Tyson scored a career-high 39 points and set up Evan Mobley for the winning bucket as the Cleveland Cavaliers posted a 117-115 victory over the 76ers on Friday to sweep their two-game road series in Philadelphia.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Yardbarker / January 15
Jaylon Tyson is solving the Cavaliers' small forward problem
The Cleveland Cavaliers have four members of their starting lineup who have made an All-Star team. They may have finally landed on the lineup's ideal fifth member.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Field Level Media / December 3
Jaylon Tyson, Cavaliers ready to bring intesity vs. Blazers
Jaylon Tyson called out his Cavaliers teammates, then backed up his words with the best all-around performance of his professional career Monday in Cleveland's 135-119 road win over the Indiana Pacers.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Rumors / October 22, 2025
Cavaliers make decision on former first-round pick Jaylon Tyson's future
Tyson, who will turn 23 in December, played a limited role as a rookie after being drafted 20th overall in 2024.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / Hoops Wire / July 23, 2025
Anonymous Cavaliers Coach Talks Nae’Qwan Tomlin, Cleveland Scout Dishes On Jaylon Tyson
NBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Cleveland Cavaliers coach about Nae’Qwan Tomlin and a Cavaliers scout about Jaylon Tyson. Tomlin is on a two-way contract with the Cavaliers, while Tyson was the 20th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. On Nae’Qwan Tomlin: “Really exciting, right?
Cleveland Cavaliers News / California Golden Bears on SI / July 12, 2025
Jaylon Tyson Has Up-and-Down Summer League Game
Former Cal star Jaylon Tyson did some good things and some not-so-good things in Saturday’s Summer League game in his bid to become part of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ rotation in 2025-26.
NBA News / California Golden Bears on SI / October 23, 2024
Jaylon Tyson Helps Cavs Finish Off Raptors in NBA Debut
Jaylon Tyson waited until the final 6 minutes 40 seconds of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ season-opening game to get on the floor in his first NBA game. Then he did what he did what he often did in his lone season at Cal last year: He filled up the boxscore.
Cleveland Cavaliers News / NBA Draft on SI / September 25, 2024
Jaylon Tyson Could Contribute Immediately for Cavaliers
Former California guard/wing Jaylon Tyson could be one of the most productive players in this draft class his rookie season due to his multitude of skills on the offensive end of the floor.
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